Dozens of people have died in West Virginia’s jails and prison, which are nearly full. Lawmakers spent the session passing ...

West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...

West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency, and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...

President Trump says that a West Virginia man is the next director of the Bureau of Prisons. In a post to Truth Social the president said: “I am pleased to announce that William “Billy” Marshall III, ...

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey signed Senate Bill 196, known as Lauren’s Law, to increase penalties for crimes ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey named Lance Yardley as the acting commissioner of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and ...

After decades in law enforcement, Marshall took the helm in January 2023 of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, which includes all of the state’s prisons, jails, and juvenile ...

The former commander of the West Virginia State Police detachments in Pleasants and Wood counties has been tapped by President Donald Trump as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. “I am ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. –Convicted murderer Cherylethia “Bunny” Holmes will remain in prison to serve out the rest of her sentence ...

A West Virginia couple convicted of the mistreatment of their adopted children, including locking some in a shed, received maximum sentences of decades in prison.